GOGGIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 6874.

79 F.Supp. 812 (1948)

GOGGIN v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court S. D. California Central Division.

April 14, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCutchen, Thomas, Matthew, Griffiths & Greene and George E. Toner, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for libelant.

James M. Carter, U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., Keith R. Ferguson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. and Bernard B. Laven, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.


MATHES, District Judge.

At the outset of the trial, the respondent requested a ruling on its petition, set out in the answer, for limitation of its liability to the value of the LCVP-18, a landing craft, being one of the boats carried as a part of the equipment of the USS Union, a large Navy attack transport, also owned by the respondent. The libelant contested the right to limit liability to the value of the landing craft, contending that it was at the times alleged...

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